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March 27, 2026

SCHOHARIE COUNTY – No matter how fast the world spins, Schoharie County will always have opportunities to keep kids engaged and busy in the summer months. Two examples of free camps for you and yours are the Long Point Camp in Penn Yan and the Sheriff's Summer Camp at Keuka Lake in Yates County.The ...

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MIDDLEBURGH - On Saturday, March 21, the Homeschool Explorers program hosted a science fair, allowing local learners to display their experimental projects at the Middleburgh Public Library. Since COVID, Program Assistant Rebecca Young has been working to develop events that will not only enhance ...

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KENILWORTH, N.J. – On Saturday, May 2, the Kenilworth Historical Society will host “Remember the Ladies of the Revolution an Afternoon Tea” on Saturday, May 2, to learn about the role of women during America’s Revolutionary War, particularly the heroic actions of various brave female patriots, ...

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Delaware League Varsity Boys and Girls Basketball All Stars for 2025-26Boys All Stars1st Team:  Charlotte Valley – Cole Whitbeck                    Gilboa-Conesville/Roxbury – Cody Ciaravino                    Hunter-Tannersville – Gideon Glennon                    Jefferson/Stamford – Max Eisel, ...

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MIDDLEBURGH – On March 5, at a special exemplification ceremony, honoring blessed Michael McGivney—founder of the Knights of Columbus (KOC), Council 4475 of Middleburgh—welcomed two new members. After receiving instruction on the principles of the KOC—charity, fraternity, and unity—Matthew ...

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Earlier this year it was reported in the Times Journal that the Cobleskill Town Board adopted a resolution against new Department of Environmental Conservation wetland regulations calling it something that “impedes land development.” Before that, we saw planners for the Town of Schoharie “roll out ...

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COBLESKILL – A key member of the music community here in the Schoharie Valley is Rebecca Frame.Frame is primarily a singer, but dabbles in guitar. She is known for being lead vocalist in her band, Becca Frame & the Tall Boys, which includes Brian Shafer on guitar, Daniel Colon on bass, and ...

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Authorities are investigating the death of a 56-year-old Fair Lawn woman found shot in bed. Police were called after an 89-year-old man believed to be her common-law husband went to a neighbor's home on Chandler Drive in the Fair Lawn Estates garden apartment complex, according to ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — On Saturday, March 28, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., the city of Rahway will be the site of the third nationwide No Kings Day.Related Articles: ‘No Kings’ Rally Held in Rahway on October 18Thousands Rally at Local ‘No Kings Day’ Protests; 500 Gather in RahwayParticipants will gather around ...

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In Schoharie Pistol League “A” team results for March 18, West Fulton defeated Cobleskill/Richmondville 1026–993, and VFW defeated Schoharie 1102–1030.For the “B” team, Cobleskill/Richmondville defeated West Fulton 829–418, and VFW defeated Schoharie 883–474.“A” Team ...

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A 16-year-old Hackensack boy was stabbed after swinging a machete at an older teen during a confrontation on a city street the other day, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella revealed tonight.Both were taken into custody today (Fri., March 27th), he said.Joaquin Morris Jr., 18, was booked into ...

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It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood!"Flowers don't worry about how they're going to bloom. They just open up and turn toward the light, and that makes them beautiful." – Jim Carrey What’s the Buzz! Summit Conservation Club 109 Club Drive (518-287-1710)STUFFED PIZZA on Saturdays from noon to 7 ...

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HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - A community volleyball tournament brought together students, first responders and Hanover Township public school staff Thursday evening at Whippany Park High School, offering a mix of friendly competition and community connection.The event, presented by the Whippany Park ...

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Maple Weekends: It’s Maple season! Schoharie County maple producers are tapping the Maple trees. They’re also participating in Maple Weekends in the Catskills. I visited Buck Hill Farm last weekend for breakfast and a tour of the sap house. You can visit them again this coming weekend, March 28 and ...

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This week is the sensitive subject of hoarding disorder. Mayo Clinic describes hoarding disorder as “an ongoing difficulty throwing away or parting with possessions because you believe that you need to save them.” People suffering with hoarding disorder gradually keep or gather a huge number of ...

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COBLESKILL – Last Saturday was a great deal of fun for a great cause, when Literacy New York had the highest turnout for their Scrabble tournament in years.With three rounds of Scrabble employing quirky rules, like not being able to use certain vowels or having the opportunity to buy letters to ...

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BRUNSWICK – State Police say a man wanted in connection with a January incident at a youth athletic event, was arrested Friday, March 27 at a Cohoes residence. Michael Torturo, age 41 of Malta, was the subject of an arrest warrant issued following the investigation into the January 21 incident in ...

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CLARK, NJ — The Clark Township Council will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, March 31, at 4 p.m.The meeting will be held in the Clark Municipal Building, located at 430 Westfield Ave., Room 30.Click here for a copy of the March 31st agenda.[Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go ...

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HOWES CAVE – Marathon for a Better Life—which normally helps people with cancer in Schoharie County—helped a family with a lapdog from Long Island on Saturday.The family was signed up for a 10 a.m. tour at Howe Caverns and arrived a few minutes late after their four-hour drive.Cave Manager Brian ...

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SHARON SPRINGS – The third annual Easter Journey transformed Fancy Farmer Restaurant into Jerusalem on Saturday as pilgrims walked through a recreation of Holy Week.The event was sponsored by The ACT Network (All Christians Together) with volunteers from Schoharie, Otsego, and Montgomery ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald has replaced Chief of Detectives Francisco Roman with Deputy Chief Meredith McKay following Roman's arrest for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and careless driving on East Main Street early Saturday morning, ...

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WOODLAND PARK, NJ - The proposed 2026 municipal budget is currently in the works, Borough Administrator Sam Yodice announced. At last week's council meeting, Yodice gave a brief update on the ongoing budget process.“The administration has submitted and received the preliminary review of our ...

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SCHOHARIE — Nearly 50 area employers recruited area high school students for jobs in the skilled trades on March 25 as they seek to meet their growing workforce needs.Businesses and unions, ranging from Callanan Industries to Local 7 Plumbers and Steamfitters to Lancaster Development, Inc./Tri-City ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald has replaced Chief of Detectives Francisco Roman with Deputy Chief Meredith McKay following Roman's arrest for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and careless driving on East Main Street early Saturday morning, ...

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The Fonda car show at Via Port Mall in Rotterdam is an annual event. This year, on Saturday, Vintage Alley attracted a larger-than-usual audience. Much of the attention focused on a particular racecar: the replica No. 50 featuring Kenny Shoemaker’s name on its roof. The original vehicle was owned ...

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UNADILLA – Members of BSA Troop 56 of Lawyersville won the Golden Snowshoe at the 2026 Leatherstocking Council Klondike Derby held on February 28 at the Unadilla Rod & Gun Club.Scouts competed at multiple stations against other troops, where they tested their outdoor skills in winter-themed ...

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Standing tall outside of the Old Stone Fort is the David Williams monument. The total height of the monument is 23 feet, nine inches, to mark the date of Major John Andrés capture—the 23rd of September—by Williams, Isaac Van Wart, and John Paulding, three New York State militiamen. The monument’s ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ - South Plainfield High School golfers took on Edison High School on Thursday at the Raritan Landing Golf Course. The Tigers defeated the Eagles 135-159 for their second straight victory. South Plainfield's win improved the team's early-season record to 2-2. Tanush Bedi topped the ...

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ROXBURY, NJ – Criticized for smiling recently when an anti-ICE activist described the Roxbury Township Council as being “all white” and callous, Mayor Shawn Potillo on Tuesday snapped back by saying laughing it off is his best defense against racism.Roxbury Mayor Shawn Potillo at March 24 Council ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — Residents visiting the Mercer Street playground this week may have noticed a new addition to the landscape on Tuesday: a brand-new sign and a brand-new Governor. In what local officials call a "vendor error" a recently erected sign at the park mistakenly identified New Jersey ...

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